A faulty wire, a discarded burning cigarette, or a left-on curling iron can trigger sparks of fire to engulf everything nearby until all that’s left is brittle mounds of smoldering ash. Which is why ...

The Internet of Things is getting to be a big business. Google’s Nest brand is part of the trend, and they’re building a product line that fills niches and looks good doing it, including the Nest ...

Will you be able to stop the device by waving in front of it? That’s one of the options the firm’s designers are exploring. As most homeowners know, the smoke alarm industry is ripe for disruption–and ...

SimpliSafe completists will want to add this interconnected smart smoke/CO detector to their systems, but we don’t Consider it an essential component. SimpliSafe has replaced the smoke and carbon ...

Nest‘s next product looks like it will be a smoke detector. Jessica Lessin reports the $800–million firm, helmed by ex–Apple employee Tony Fadell, has been examining the possibilities of creating ...